BBC promises ‘warts and all’ Olympics coverage
The BBC has pledged to televise any political protests that might take place during the Beijing Olympics this summer, despite…
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Veteran US newsreader Tim Russert dies
Tim Russert, the veteran NBC newsreader, has died at the age of 58, the Daily Telegraph has reported. Russert, who…
ByJob cuts feared as ITV looks to make efficiencies
ITV is reported to have called in the consultants to “increase effectiveness” and “develop improved ways of working” in its…
ByITN’s Michael Nicholson adopted Brazilian child
The veteran ITN foreign reporter, Michael Nicholson, adopted an eight-year-old girl from a Brazilian slum in 1996 and brought her…
ByIrish TV news star recovering after brain haemorrhage
An Irish TV news presenter is said to be recovering well after undergoing keyhole surgery to treat a brain haemorrhage.…
ByFox News presenter axed for Obama ‘terrorist’ joke
A Fox News presenter has been sacked after she described Barack Obama’s greeting to his wife as a “terrorist fist…
ByC4 documentary chief takes control of More4
Channel 4’s head of documentaries, Hamish Mykura, has been appointed head of digital channel More4, the Guardian has reported. He…
ByEsquire names Jeremy Paxman as 2008 style icon
Jeremy Paxman has been named one of the most stylish men of 2008 in an annual list compiled by Esquire…
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